How to backtest

The Backtesting feature in Quantplay allows users to test their trading strategies using historical market data. By simulating past trades, you can evaluate the strategy's performance and make adjustments to improve its effectiveness before deploying it live.

Backtest a Strategy

How to Perform a Backtest

Select Backtest Duration

Choose the time period for which you want to run the backtest. This will determine the historical data range used for simulating the strategy.

Click on Backtest

Once the duration is set, click the Backtest button located at the bottom right of the page to start the process.

Wait for Results

The backtest will take a few seconds to run. Once completed, the results will be displayed, allowing you to review the strategy's performance.